BioOne ... bringing you leading research in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

BioOne provides cost-effective access to core bioscience research, providing libraries with a low-cost alternative to commercial publishers' "big deals," without sacrificing high-quality research or the online tools and services that librarians and users expect.

BioOne is the product of innovative collaboration among societies, libraries, academe, and the private sector.  BioOne is a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and students, providing a unique aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals, featuring timely content on a wide-array of today's most pressing topics, including global warming, stem cell research, ecological and biodiversity conservation.  Complementing this content is an agile platform that allows for easy navigation to content both within and outside the BioOne aggregation, as well as researcher-designed toolbars with valuable title, article, and reference-linking tools.

BioOne aggregates high-quality publications in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences delivering:

• a thoroughly linked information resource of full-text articles

• superior content presented in both XML and PDF formats

• perpetual access for subscribed content with no fees or hassles

• a sustainable business model enabling not-for-profit scientific journals to remain independent and financially viable

BioOne Content

• 166 titles from 125 publishers.  View Participating Publishers

• 60% of titles are currently ranked by ISI

• 64% of titles are indexed by SCOPUS

• 39% of titles are exclusively available online through BioOne

• 31 titles based outside of the U.S.

• Over 85,000 articles and growing daily
  
   

BioOne Collections

BioOne 1 ... the original aggregated collection includes 87 high-impact publications providing the scholarly community with a must-have collection of critical, high-quality titles across the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.  84% of BioOne 1's titles are ISI ranked, and many titles are considered leaders in their respective fields.

BioOne 2 ... a complementary collection to BioOne 1 which currently includes 61 titles, many of which are internationally based and the majority of which have not been previously available online.

Open Access Content ... In addition to twelve fully open access titles available through the BioOne Open Access Collection, many BioOne titles in the subscribed collections periodically designate select articles as open access, making them freely available to all users.

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BioOne Features & Functionality

• OpenURL compliance

• Delivery of MARC metadata

• Usage reports - COUNTER 3 and SUSHI compliant

• Administrative & customization capabilities

• Toll-free linking to journals between collections

• Archive links to the Biodiversity Heritage Library Project & JSTOR

• Sophisticated searching capabilities

• Save searches, automatic e-alerting, RSS feeds and citation management

BioOne Areas of Coverage
 

Webinars & Demonstrations

In addition to a library of training materials and help documentation, including video tutorials, BioOne is pleased to offer librarians periodic group webinars on effectively using and administering the BioOne site.  Libraries may schedule custom demonstrations, training sessions, or webinars for their groups.

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Pricing for BioOne collections is available by logging into the WALDO website or by contacting  staff@waldolib.org

http://www.bioone.org

BioOne sees sustainable scholarly publishing as an inherently collaborative enterprise connecting authors, nonprofit publishers, academic institutions, research libraries, and research funders in the common goal of maximizing access to critical research.